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April 2016
Issue 10
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Journeys through academia: In this latest edition of UCT News, we track the unexpected twists and turns taken by UCT staff and students on their journeys to and through higher education. For more stories like these, keep an eye on the UCT website.
 
How can we transform the professoriate? How can we transform the professoriate?

Dean-designate Bongani Mayosi outlines what can be done to grow and fast-track a new cohort of black and women professors in the Faculty of Health Sciences, using his own career path as a case study.

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Make a name for yourself: 5 university buildings are under review, and UCT wants your input   Activist-academic: Rashida Manjoo's journey from clothing factory clerk to UN investigator of violence against women   History is like a puzzle: How an honours student pieced together the details of UCT's first black medical doctor
Make a name for yourself: university buildings are under review, and UCT wants your input   Activist-academic: Rashida Manjoo's journey from clothing factory clerk to UN investigator of violence against women   "History is like a puzzle": How a master's student pieced together the details of UCT's first black medical doctor
 
How the Drama Department interprets South Africa through local lenses, using works from SA playwrights   When an inspiring lecturer changes your life's course: Introducing Ingrid Woolard, UCT's new dean of commerce   PhD student and indigenous language programmer Joan Byamugisha's story is a lesson in persistence
How the Drama Department interprets South Africa through local lenses, using works from SA playwrights   When an inspiring lecturer changes your life's course: Introducing Ingrid Woolard, UCT's new dean of commerce   PhD student and indigenous language programmer Joan Byamugisha's story is a lesson in persistence
 
What's on at UCT? Find out more about university concerts, seminars, talks and public lectures   How toolmaker-turned-teacher Gideon Nomdo ended up recruiting young black students into academia   Postdoctoral fellow Tana Joseph's journey to the stars began, age 11, with a scrapbook of Hubble images
What's on at UCT? Find out more about university concerts, seminars, talks and public lectures   How toolmaker-turned-teacher Gideon Nomdo ended up recruiting young black students into academia   Postdoctoral fellow Tana Joseph's journey to the stars began when she was 11 with a scrapbook of Hubble images
 
 
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